Ball State at Central Michigan - 2004 Matchup Preview
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Saturday, November 20th 2004 (1:00 PM EST)
Central Michigan 41 - Ball State: 40  (Mid-American)

 
Cardinals (2 - 9) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 21 - 37 (16 - 48 on Road)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
CMU is playing their 8th straight game
Our Line: -2.5  (SP+ -0)
Projected Score: BALL: 25 - CMU: 33 (58)
BALL Win prob: 55% | Cover: 49%
BALL Travel: 235 miles
Chippewas (4 - 7) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 24 - 34 (29 - 29 @ Home)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Ball State's 2004 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
BYE WEEK
Thu 9/2 Ball State vs Boston College-23.5
Sat 9/11 Ball State at Purdue+2.5
Sat 9/18 Ball State at Missouri+2.5
Sat 9/25 Ball State vs Western Michigan-23.5
Sat 10/2 Ball State at Toledo+2.5
Sat 10/9 Ball State vs Eastern Michigan-23.5
Sat 10/16 Ball State at Bowling Green+2.5
Sat 10/23 Ball State at Akron+2.5
Sat 10/30 Ball State vs Northern Illinois-23.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/13 Ball State vs UCF-23.5
Sat 11/20 Ball State at Central Michigan+2.5

Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
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Predictions for Ball State's Schedule
Central Michigan's 2004 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
BYE WEEK
Sat 9/4 Central Michigan at Indiana+2.5
Sat 9/11 Central Michigan at Michigan State+2.5
Sat 9/18 Central Michigan vs Southeast Missouri State-23.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/2 Central Michigan vs Kent State-23.5
Sat 10/9 Central Michigan vs Bowling Green-23.5
Sat 10/16 Central Michigan at Northern Illinois+2.5
Sat 10/23 Central Michigan at Toledo+2.5
Sat 10/30 Central Michigan vs Western Michigan-23.5
Sat 11/6 Central Michigan at Eastern Michigan+2.5
Sat 11/13 Central Michigan at Buffalo+2.5
Sat 11/20 Central Michigan vs Ball State-23.5

Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Wins: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:
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Predictions for Central Michigan's Schedule
Important Stats (2004)
 Teams                  Off Explosive.Off SuccessPPGRush SuccessOL Yds Per AttRush YPGPass SuccessPass YPGOff ScoreZoneDef Explosive.Def SuccessDef PPGRunD SuccessPass D SuccessDef ScoreZonePenalty YPGTO PGDef TO PG
BALL0%20.50%000%000%36.80%0%0000
CMU0%23.60%000%000%34.40%0%0000
 Teams                  Off Explosive.Off SuccessPPGRush SuccessOL Yds Per AttRush YPGPass SuccessPass YPGOff ScoreZoneDef Explosive.Def SuccessDef PPGRunD SuccessPass D SuccessDef ScoreZonePenalty YPGTO PGDef TO PG
BALL#98 (.14)42% (78)44% (70)3.06 (61)10341% (72)2453.94 (65)#128 (.32)46% (118)46% (103)47% (121)4.81 (133)45.31.21.3
CMU#96 (.15)39% (115)42% (88)3.2 (41)16934% (124)1633.82 (80)#96 (.21)40% (44)41% (48)39% (50)3.6 (45)60.920.4



Overall Stats 2004
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
BALL Offense1120.516.20%00000000%0%0%0%0%
CMU Defense1134.429.40%00 - - - - - 0%0%0%0%0%
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
BALL Defense1136.847.70%00 - - - - - 0%0%0%0%0%
CMU Offense1123.629.40%00000000%0%0%0%0%

Additional Stats 2004
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Ball State110:000NAN%0%0000000100
Central Michigan110:000NAN%0%0000000100
Run Game Stats (2004)
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
BALL Offense110%0%000000%0%0
CMU Defense110%0% - - - - 00%0%0
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
BALL Defense110%0% - - - - 00%0%0
CMU Offense110%0%000000%0%0

Pass Game Stats (2004)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
BALL Offense110%0%000000000%0%0%0
CMU Defense110%0% - - - - - - 000%0%0%0
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
BALL Defense110%0% - - - - - - 000%0%0%0
CMU Offense110%0%000000000%0%0%0

Ball State's Power Ratings
Ball State's Power Rating: NR
Ball State's Offense Rating: NR
Ball State's Defense Rating: NR
2004 Talent Rating: NR
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Ball State's 2004 Expected Record: -
Ball State's 2004 Overall SP+ Rating: NR
Ball State's Offense SP+ Rating: NR
Ball State's Defense SP+ Rating: NR

Average Talent
Average Mid-American Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 482

Power Ratings Matchup
Ball State:    Central Michigan: 2.5

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Ball State:    Central Michigan:




Central Michigan's Power Ratings
Central Michigan's Power Rating: 2.5 NR
Central Michigan's Offense Rating: NR
Central Michigan's Defense Rating: NR
2004 Talent Rating: NR
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
Central Michigan's 2004 Expected Record: -
Central Michigan's 2004 Overall SP+ Rating: NR
Central Michigan's Offense SP+ Rating: NR
Central Michigan's Defense SP+ Rating: NR

Average Talent
Average Mid-American Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 482


Ball State Scoring
Offense: 20.5 PPG
Offense on Road: 16.2
Defense: 36.8 PPG
Defense on Road: 47.7

Ball State's 2004 Record
Record: 2 - 9
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 11
Record on Road: 0 - 6
Record vs Spread on Road: 0 - 0 - 0
Projected Score
Central Michigan 33
Ball State 25

Total Points: 58

Based on Last 4 Games
Central Michigan 32
Ball State 24

Total Points: 57

Based on Entire Season
Central Michigan 34
Ball State 25

Total Points: 59
Central Michigan Scoring
Offense: 23.6 PPG
Offense at Home: 29.4
Defense: 34.4 PPG
Defense at Home: 29.4

Central Michigan's 2004 Record
Record: 4 - 7
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 11
Record at home: 4 - 1
Record vs Spread at home: 0 - 0 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202409/21Central Michigan37Ball State34Central Michigan -6.5Ball State51.0Over
202310/21Ball State24Central Michigan17Central Michigan -5Ball State42.0Under
202210/08Central Michigan16Ball State17Central Michigan -7.5Ball State63.0Under
202111/17Ball State17Central Michigan37Central Michigan -2.5Central Michigan57.0Under
202012/05Central Michigan20Ball State45Ball State -2.5Ball State62.5Over
201911/16Ball State44Central Michigan45Ball State -2Central Michigan59.5Over
201810/13Central Michigan23Ball State24Central Michigan -2.5Ball State54.5Under
201710/21Ball State9Central Michigan56Central Michigan -3Central Michigan48.0Over
201610/08Central Michigan24Ball State21Central Michigan -13.5Ball State56.0Under
201510/24Ball State21Central Michigan23Central Michigan -6Ball State56.0Under
201410/18Central Michigan29Ball State32Central Michigan -6.5Ball State0
201311/06Ball State44Central Michigan24Ball State -21.5Central Michigan0
201210/20Central Michigan30Ball State41
201110/22Ball State31Central Michigan27
201010/02Central Michigan17Ball State31
200911/18Ball State3Central Michigan35
200811/19Central Michigan24Ball State31
200710/06Ball State38Central Michigan58
200610/14Central Michigan18Ball State7
200511/19Ball State24Central Michigan31
200411/20Central Michigan41Ball State40
200309/20Ball State27Central Michigan14
200211/16Central Michigan21Ball State38
200111/03Ball State38Central Michigan34
200010/27Central Michigan34Ball State38
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Central Michigan1144 Overs
Ball State1486 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams9 - 162 - 100 - 72 - 3
Road Teams16 - 910 - 23 - 27 - 0

(#) BALL at (#) CMU
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatBALLCMU
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Perf GradeGradeNRNR
OffenseOffNRNR
DefenseDefNRNR
Spec TeamsSTNRNR
TalentTalNRNR
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
Ball State on Offense
CategoryCat
BALL OffCMU Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Ball State Run Game
CategoryCat
BALL OffCMU Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Ball State Pass Game
CategoryCat
BALL OffCMU Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Central Michigan on Offense
CategoryCatCMU OffBALL Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Central Michigan Run Game
CategoryCat
CMU OffBALL Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Central Michigan Pass Game
CategoryCatCMU OffBALL Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Block/RushP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Program Comparison
CMU 5 Year Profile: Consistent Poor G5
'04 Profile: Remains Poor G5

BALL 5 Year Profile: Consistent Poor G5
'04 Profile: Remains Poor G5

Weather Forecast
Playing in Kelly/Shorts Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 0°
Rematch from Week 13
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Central Michigan won vs Ball State this year (41-40)

Previous Matchups
Central Michigan beat Ball State last year (37-34)
Ball State beat Central Michigan in 2023 (24-17)
Ball State beat Central Michigan in 2022 (17-16)

  
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